Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Botswana

Botswana: Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled was 1,614 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1,614 t
Change on year
up 37.4%
World rank
100th
of 206 countries
All-time high
6,974 t
in 2009
All-time low
1,175 t
in 2023
Years of data
16
2009–2024

Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Botswana, 2009–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k2009201620242009: 7.0k t2010: 3.4k t2011: 2.5k t2012: 3.8k t2013: 3.9k t2014: 3.2k t2015: 3.5k t2016: 3.7k t2017: 3.7k t2018: 3.7k t2019: 2.9k t2020: 2.5k t2021: 3.4k t2022: 2.6k t2023: 1.2k t2024: 1.6k t

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Botswana stood at 1,614 t.

That represents a change of up 37.4% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Botswana peaked at 6,974 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1,175 t, in 2023.

Botswana ranks 100th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled in Botswana, 2009 to 2024.
Year t Change
2009 6,974 t
2010 3,402 t -51.2%
2011 2,523 t -25.8%
2012 3,764 t +49.2%
2013 3,928 t +4.4%
2014 3,230 t -17.8%
2015 3,547 t +9.8%
2016 3,707 t +4.5%
2017 3,707 t +0.0%
2018 3,707 t +0.0%
2019 2,932 t -20.9%
2020 2,493 t -15.0%
2021 3,365 t +35.0%
2022 2,616 t -22.3%
2023 1,175 t -55.1%
2024 1,614 t +37.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6,974 t 6,974 t 6,974 t 1
2010s 3,445 t 2,523 t 3,928 t 10
2020s 2,253 t 1,175 t 3,365 t 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 97 Jamaica 1,874 t compare
  2. 98 Iceland 1,724 t compare
  3. 99 Mauritius 1,633 t compare
  4. 101 Luxembourg 1,567 t compare
  5. 102 North Macedonia 1,505 t compare
  6. 103 Namibia 1,454 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Botswana?
Newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled in Botswana was 1,614 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 6,974 t in 2009.
What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 1,175 t in 2023.
How does Botswana rank for newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled?
Botswana ranks 100th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Newsprint — Import quantity with 102 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled
Unit
t
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
254 places, 12,281 data points, 1961–2024
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Newsprint — Import quantity with 102 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.